Telegram-herald., 1887-06-17

fssponGsnEs lave iong sincs iezrnaa tnat
xaan bofh Hoases settle d8sa % an az
dsgs grad IA eoamitsss- of las STOLE
.1rk, tasEs = comD2Fszissiy little inpor-
t.nt lsgis.slion % sspoFs Cor thaf Gas and
that Nhzts ne mstfsf here ioT 1odsg.
Alfsr sn hour sOsaf IA receiving few
comIaifEee reports atid diaposiug OF a iot oI
ms.sagez lrom the House fhe senators start
sd Ia en- ths SIKH dag consideration Of
fhe liqGor t4x bili. doing 80 tn lae arm
bs|isf that nav wers en ths home stretch
and s0eld o0moisls t1s biiL, al ouf TIE
takinx a re vote on lhe dual pas-sss Of
tns blli.
Ihsarst ehsngs made % the bill Gas the
slrkinx Qua of section . t1s words PTo-
siaed. Ihaf ths amount received As fees
under - Provisions of tbs act - any
cnunty treasurer shall uot exceed TIE sana
OF so, Tbs and another % sleeiars any
person fo1nd violating ths la~ "a any way.
xguitF 81 . mlstsDeanOr. and providing
t1.al officers maE maze arrests al sight for
such Violations. ssre bolh lazde 0y >~na-
tor J. W bshcock. The iast Was adopted.
10 % - and tbs i0rmer vlth a tiEisicn-
several ams udmsnrs, ~ more or iess la-
perlaacs. were adopted, the whole question
bsiag foi.xht ineh by men. until nnaliy
ssetion Is. 10 relation 70 keeping saloons IA
tas same or r,0n adjoining aaY billiard
rom. was stricken ouE. BY yote Of yeas
-. hays ~
Toe next important point to be fought
over sas senator H1ob.iRs amendmenL .
.ox bondsmen ~ reside 10 TIE tosnsaip
Instead II being linited - tee village
On MOTION of senator Wliiitis provision
esa added IA place Of The sectloa IS shat
YES stricken 0aI making tt unlawful Tor
unnors to visit sal0ons unless accornps-
Iied By parent or guardian
Senator Crosby proposed 10 leave the
liquor TAX a. $50, bat 10 cut the beer tar
dosn 70 $40. Nhieh amendment was voted
down, yeas II, nays -
Nr. 0oFman next sought 20 ent the tax
for retailing liquors down % $40. and for
wholssallng and retailing malt and brewed
hQaors $500 Both propositions barely
carried, each by . vote OF yeas. 10; nays, ID.
A proposition 10 cut the tax On Wholesai-
Ing and retailing liquor from $50 20 500
was i0str-yeas. IA; nays. Il; and then =
proposition 70 change l. to $500 was also
iost-ysas, 10. nays. l6.
Mr.. Crosby then sought 70 change the
amount % be considered wholesale quan-
atty from Ave gallons and over % one gall
lon. At Mr.. Hubbei.s suggestion be
changed il to .brae gallons, and made the
three gallons OF less. and then both amend
menis were adopted. Ers bili Was then fa-
bied 70 await the vote ca is nnal passage
tomorrow.
Ths Senate Committee on iasurance re-
ported ss a substitute Tor Senator Fora
valued policy bill tit proposes that she
yzlue OF any policy shall Dc Just exactly
the smoant Il calls forA. substitute pro-
vicnx for the amendment Of the law of
1881 relative 10 The use Of a uniform policy
by all companies. The substitute was coa-
Cured in. ordered pnnted and placed on
the general order.
Both houses sat down hard on President
Cleveland today. representative w. A.
BAKER offered IN the House . preamble re-
citinz the facts Of the order he Is reported
IA fodsy's Trl sGisAzs- HxRsIp a. having
made for the return to the Southern States
OF the Tags captured D. the boys IN blae
from their troops turins the late civil war.
and following with this further preamble
and these resolutions
WHxRzAs, This Is the frst attempt since
the close OF the Rebellion by the reprssen-
tssive 0f any nsflcn 10 recognize the Con-
e-derats states "a such. and their rights 70
hold or reclaim property lost IN the war,
therefore De 4
KsSoigs1. By the House Of representa-
tfves OF the State OF Michigan the Senate
concurrinT.} that this legislative views
with surprise and disfayor the action Of the
President in favorinz the return Of then
~smblems Of treas0n" 70 the extinct Gov
eminent which they represented. and be il
further
Rssolrsd, That the Governor of this
State be requested to ask tie President IA
behalf Of the people Of Michigan to have
s8ch order rescinded,
The Hcuse adopted the resolutions with
ous debate sn3 without n roll call. On its
receipt IN the scnzse. Senst0r Palme made
an eloQnens speech IN favor Of their adopt
ION. Mr. Gormaa made a strong speech
against. and moved 70 table the resolutions
This -allsd out aois speeches from Messrs
Giddinxs snd MAYO. and then after adopt
ing an sinsndneut 5y Mr.. Mayo ASKING fo'
ths return # Michigan flags by the Presi
dent pending action - ADOPT the resolution
ss amended. the Senate took n recess un-
IL evening.
Az the sveninx session Mr.. hubosI
moved % amend The resolution 6y mskinz
it read. rft is alleged Cleveland has or
dered. etc. which amendments was adopted
and then alter ringing speeches for tbs
resolution bY Senators HubDell and ]. w
Bsbcock. and sootter against b. Senator
esormsn. the resolution Was sdoptsd--yess
- navs. none.
No ether business was 6one At the even
ing session.